ColorplanBenjamin Moore Spring Flowers (1430) is a light blue with a cool blue undertone and an LRV of 60. For trim, try Polar White (2069-70).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Blue |
| LRV | 60.4 (light; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #C5CCDF |
| RGB | 197, 204, 223 |
| HSL | 224°, 29%, 82% |
About Spring Flowers
Spring Flowers (1430) is a light, muted blue from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 60, Spring Flowers has visible color without darkening a room much.
North-facing light makes Spring Flowers read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. It's very close to English Hyacinth (1417); you'd mostly see the difference side by side.
How Spring Flowers changes with the light
Spring Flowers has a cool undertone. North light will push it cooler and grayer, while south and west light warm it up. If your room faces north, look at it next to a warm white trim.
North-facing rooms
Spring Flowers has a cool undertone that north light will push cooler and grayer; warm white trim helps balance it.
East-facing rooms
Spring Flowers will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows Spring Flowers close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Spring Flowers looks cool in the morning and warms up in the golden late-afternoon light.
See Spring Flowers in real homes
Photos people have shared of Spring Flowers in their own rooms. Opens Instagram or Pinterest in a new tab.
Spring Flowers equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Sherwin-Williams
Closest available · ΔE 6.3
Also close: North Star (ΔE 7.8)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Closest available · ΔE 6.2
Also close: Kakelugn (ΔE 6.7)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 7.7
Also close: Calming Space (ΔE 8.2)
Compare side by side →Similar Benjamin Moore colors
Spring Flowers questions
What undertone does Spring Flowers have?
Spring Flowers has a cool blue undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Spring Flowers read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Spring Flowers a light or dark color?
Spring Flowers has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 60.4 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a light color. With an LRV of 60, Spring Flowers has visible color without darkening a room much.
What is the closest match to Spring Flowers in other paint brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Upward SW 6239 (closest available, ΔE 6.3); Farrow & Ball: Calluna No.270 (closest available, ΔE 6.2); Behr: Light Drizzle N480-1 (closest available, ΔE 7.7). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Spring Flowers?
Try Polar White (2069-70) on trim and Wedding Veil (2125-70) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Spring Flowers's undertone.
Where does Spring Flowers work best?
Spring Flowers works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, nurseries and living rooms. With an LRV of 60, Spring Flowers has visible color without darkening a room much.
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